Famous philosophers

Eloquence, pessimism, plus a bad mood... These are the hallmarks of Arthur Schopenhauer, an outstanding German philosopher, misanthrope, inveterate bachelor, and one of the most famous thinkers of irrationalism.

Which famous philosopher do you share a viewpoint with? This quiz asks the big questions to find the answer.

Did you know that the famous French writer Voltaire once lived in London? Francois-Marie Arouet (1694-1778) – under the pen name of Voltaire – was a French writer, philosopher, satirist and playwright. Some of his notable works were his tragic play, Zaïre, the historical study, The Age of Louis XIV, and the satirical novella, Candide. Voltaire was exiled to England and lived in London from 1726 to 1728.

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Learn about ancient Greek philosophers and scientists who made contributions to the fields of mathematics, physics, biology, and politics.

Art of Wondering Philosophy literally means love of wisdom. Philosophy is the study of ideas about knowledge, truth, the nature and meaning of life, etc. Philosophy helps us better understand who we are, why we are here, and where we are going. Socrates is the father of Western philosophy. Socrates was a Greek philosopher and Plato's…

What does it mean to be human? Such a fundamental question to our existence.

Irrationalism, 19th- and early 20th-century philosophical movement that claimed to enrich the apprehension of human life by expanding it beyond the rational to its fuller dimensions. Rooted either in metaphysics or in an awareness of the uniqueness of human experience, irrationalism stressed the